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Hotel and Travel Information
Welcome to Auburn, Alabama, renowned as the “Loveliest Village on the Plains.” Nestled in the picturesque rolling hills of east central Alabama, this small and friendly university town boasts a population of about 84,000 residents. Conveniently located along Interstate 85, Auburn offers easy access to neighboring cities: less than 60 miles northeast of Montgomery, Alabama’s capital city; approximately 30 miles northwest of Columbus, Georgia; and just 100 miles southwest of the Atlanta International Airport.
For your comfort and convenience, our conference will take place at the newly renovated Hotel at Auburn University & Dixon Conference Center. As a conference attendee, you’ll enjoy a discounted room rate at this AAA Four-Diamond-rated hotel that blends modern luxury with historic charm. Amenities include an outdoor pool, fitness center, dining and walkable access to Auburn University and local attractions during your stay.
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Accommodations and group room discounts are available at The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center. Located in the heart of Auburn University’s majestic campus, this newly renovated hotel offers easy access to the entertainment of downtown Auburn, the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Grand National, and historic Opelika. Take advantage of the group room rate by calling 334-821-8200 or booking via the hotel’s online group block.
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Auburn is centrally located to many international airports, including Birmingham (BHM) and Montgomery (MGM), Alabama, as well as Atlanta (ATL) and Columbus (CSG), Georgia. Travel times vary depending on traffic and time of day.
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If you’re eager to explore the area before arriving, we encourage you to visit the Auburn/Opelika Tourism Bureau website. There, you’ll find a wealth of information about local establishments, award-winning dining, parks and entertainment options, and more.
